A rich locality in South Kensington: The fossil hominin collection of the Natural History Museum, London

Geological Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 321-337

  Buck, Laura T ^a,b   Stringer, Christopher B ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fossil hominins; Museum collections; Natural History Museum

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL RECORD; HOMINID; MUSEUM; PALEOLITHIC; SKELETAL REMAINS;

ENGLAND; KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84927690154     PISSN: 00721050     EISSN: 10991034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gj.2657     Document Type: Article

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